It is when people use alcohol as an escape route for social, personal or career pressures that abuse or alcoholism can result. Abuse of alcohol, or consumption of more alcohol than the body can handle, can lead to liver damage and other debilitating conditions.
About the Quahog. Quahogs are hard-shelled clams found in estuaries along the Atlantic Coast, from Canada to Texas. Their name, quahog, is a variation of poquauhock, (po-qua-hock) the Native American name for this clam.
Equus caballus; horse (solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times). ass (hardy and sure-footed animal smaller and with longer ears than the horse). domestic ass; donkey; Equus asinus (domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn).quus quagga; quagga (mammal of South Africa that resembled a zebra; extinct since late 19th century). Holonyms (Equus is a member of...): Equidae; family Equidae (horses; asses; zebras; extinct animals).